Question : Which of the following is a form of folk music, mainly belonging to the state of West Bengal?
Option 1: Mando
Option 2: Kajri
Option 3: Baul
Option 4: Lotia
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Correct Answer: Baul
Solution : The correct answer is Baul.
The Baul are a mysterious group of minstrels or bards from the Bengal region, which includes Bangladesh, West Bengal, Tripura and the Barak Valley in the Indian state of Assam. They combine aspects of Sahaja and Sufism. Bauls are both a syncretic religious group and a musical tradition.
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Question : Which of the following is a dance form?
Option 1: Pandavani
Option 2: Lotia
Option 3: Sattriya
Option 4: Pankhida
Question : Kumar Gandharva, a renowned vocalist, is known for which of the following genres of music?
Option 1: Carnatic classical
Option 2: Sufi music
Option 3: Hindustani classical
Option 4: Folk music
Question : The noted folk singer Bhikhudan Govindbhai Gadhvi is a proponent of which form of folk song?
Option 1: Fatana
Option 2: Marsiya
Option 3: Dayro
Option 4: Lokvarta
Question : Which of the following is a type of rice/paddy grown in West Bengal?
Option 1: Aman
Option 2: Kalyan Sona
Option 3: Sonalika
Option 4: Pusa swarnim
Question : Which of the following states is the second most populous state in India as per Census 2011?
Option 1: Maharashtra
Option 2: Madhya Pradesh
Option 3: West Bengal
Option 4: Rajasthan
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